I’m an entrepreneur evangelist. I talk to my family about how they can get out of the rat race and grow their own businesses. I point out tax deductions to my friends as we go shopping. I’ve even spent an afternoon chatting to my neighbor about how she could turn her current career into a [...]
Thursday Bram
My husband and I are smack-dab in the middle of buying a house. From chasing down the right property to taking off time for the home inspection, the past several weeks have really driven home how differently the two of us handle the details—and I’m pretty sure it’s related to our work. While I run [...]
Entrepreneurs and openness to new ideas (or not?) I’ve heard more than a few entrepreneurs claim that they got to where they are today by being open to new ideas — but I’m not so sure that’s the truth. The thing about most business owners is that they always have new ideas, and they have [...]
I have a certain relative who makes a point of telling me that he thinks I’m making the wrong career choices every time I see him. When I started freelancing, he told me I’d never be able to get a job after spending so much time that I wouldn’t be able to account for on [...]
More than once, I’ve heard someone refer to her business as ‘a child.’ I can relate to that feeling. I worry about every little detail of my business like a mother hen. When I started looking at how I could hand off at least part of my work load, that in-depth involvement turned out to [...]
Guest post by Thursday Bram. Thursday offers content marketing through Hyper Modern Consulting, as well as more traditional writing services. She blogs about the shift between freelancing and business through her personal blog Thursday Bram and can be reached at www.twitter.com/thursdayb. Not too long ago, I ran up against the wall with my freelance writing [...]
